There are 5 ways to get from Manuel Antonio to Jacó by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Quepos
best- Take the bus from Quepos to Jaco Maxi Palibus San José – Panamá
1h 13m$27–34Drive 69.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Manuel Antonio to Jacócar 69.8 km
1h 19m$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manuel Antonio to Jacótaxi 69.8 km
1h 19m$140–170Bus
- Take the bus from Quepos to Jacóbus Panamá
1h 36m$15–19Bus #2
- Take the bus from Manuel Antonio to Jacobus Manuel Antonio – San José vía Ruta 27
2h 20m$10–13
Manuel Antonio to Jacó by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manuel Antonio to Jacó is to bus which costs $10 - $13 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Manuel Antonio to Jacó is to bus via Quepos which takes 1h 13m and costs $26 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manuel Antonio and arriving at Jaco. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Manuel Antonio and Jacó is 77 km. The road distance is 69.8 km.
The best way to get from Manuel Antonio to Jacó without a car is to bus via Quepos which takes 1h 13m and costs $26 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Manuel Antonio to Jacó, including transfers.
Manuel Antonio to Jacó bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Quepos station.
Manuel Antonio to Jacó bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Jaco Maxi Pali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manuel Antonio to Jacó is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Manuel Antonio to Jacó.
There are 792+ hotels available in Jacó.
What companies run services between Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica and Jacó, Costa Rica?
Tica Bus operates a bus from Quepos to Jaco Maxi Pali once daily. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Quepos to Jaco Maxi Pali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Quepos to Jacó
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $5–7
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Manuel Antonio to Jaco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $10–13
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